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Old Mar 7, 2012 | 09:32 PM
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I just wanted to show off a couple pics of the car now that it is finished. It's all loaded up on the trailer and ready for Dixie. These pics were taken at a local Test N Tune event this last weekend.









And it looked like there was a decent chance of rain so I ordered some of the new Hoosier H20 Wets. Here is a pic of an unmounted 225 45 15 H2O wet beside an unmounted 275 35 15 A6. I run the A6's on 15x10 6ULs and tomorrow am mounting the "Wets" on the old 15x9 6ULs. Pretty surprised at how wide they are.

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Old Mar 7, 2012 | 09:37 PM
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Is it gay if your miata just gave me a boner?
Old Mar 7, 2012 | 09:43 PM
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Originally Posted by Fireindc
Is it gay if your miata just gave me a boner?
No, miatas are chick cars. Now if a Camaro gave you a boner...
Old Mar 7, 2012 | 09:48 PM
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Haaaa I guess not. It gives me one every time I drive it
Old Mar 7, 2012 | 09:50 PM
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Tucked boner crew checking in.
Old Mar 7, 2012 | 09:54 PM
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Awesome. Details on wing?
Old Mar 7, 2012 | 09:55 PM
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Originally Posted by bikersam717
Tucked boner crew checking in.
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Old Mar 7, 2012 | 10:00 PM
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The wing is an older wing from this company.

http://www.cirodesignracing.com/Ciro...cing/HOME.html

It's just barely inside the rules for SSM. About 1/4" too short, 1/4" too narrow. ETC. Big enough to work but just small enough to be legal. And I added a gurney flap to the top element and rebuilt the end plates from Alumalite
Old Mar 7, 2012 | 10:56 PM
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I see a gopro.

Video or die.
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Go kick some rx7 *** for us.
Old Mar 8, 2012 | 02:16 AM
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wtf, engine pics now
Old Mar 8, 2012 | 02:24 AM
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Is that a garage vary lip molded onto a stock bumper?

Also, are you using wheel spacers or is that really how far out the 15x10 sits??

Love the car man. It's proper.

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What is "finished"? I don't understand this word.
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The wing is small and the tires are skinny.
Old Mar 8, 2012 | 06:37 AM
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Originally Posted by Fireindc
Is it gay if your miata just gave me a boner?
This Miata is not gay, your argument is invalid.
Old Mar 8, 2012 | 08:53 AM
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Originally Posted by Savington
What is "finished"? I don't understand this word.

exactly what I was thinking.
Old Mar 8, 2012 | 11:18 AM
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Originally Posted by Savington
What is "finished"? I don't understand this word.

Well, for every end there is a beginning.
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But some details on this state of finished would be great
Old Mar 8, 2012 | 11:59 AM
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Originally Posted by Savington
What is "finished"? I don't understand this word.
ran out of money?
Old Mar 8, 2012 | 12:10 PM
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Originally Posted by Faeflora
But some details on this state of finished would be great
+1

and lol at facial expressions

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